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US Food for Peace Shipment to Kenya Lifts Louisiana Rice, Wheat Exports

Over 28,000 metric tons of Louisiana rice and US wheat shipped to Kenya as USDA takes over Food for Peace, supporting American farmers and mariners.

Commodities26d ago

Hudson Technologies Re-Awarded $210M Defense Contract

Hudson Technologies reclaimed a $210M DLA contract after a bid protest forced a re-bid. The award runs through 2031 with a five-year option, removing a key uncertainty.

Stocks26d ago

SpaceX Stock Falls 13.6% After First Earnings Since IPO

SpaceX fell 13.6% after its first earnings report since the June IPO. Revenue topped expectations but capex surprised to the high side. Jim Cramer urged a multi-decade view.

Stocks26d ago

Trekor Posts $125M Adjusted EBITDA on Record Copper Prices

Trekor Metals reported Q2 adjusted EBITDA of $125 million as record copper prices drove strong cash flow. Florence Copper is ramping, and the end of copper collars frees margins.

Commodities26d ago

Oil Holds Three-Day Drop as Iran-Oman Hormuz Route Deal Nears

WTI trades near $75 after 11% weekly loss. Temporary shipping route through Strait of Hormuz under review, not a full reopening, says Iranian official. Houthi attacks persist.

Stocks26d ago

Senate confirms Schwartz as CDC chief in 51-44 vote

The Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director in a 51-44 vote. Schwartz, a retired Coast Guard officer, pledged 'clear, honest and evidence based' guidance.

Earnings26d ago

Prudential Financial Q2: Strategy Refresh Gets the Spotlight

Prudential Financial used its Q2 call to unveil a "Prudential 2.0" strategy overhaul. CEO Sullivan and CFO Frias took analyst questions after the 90-minute session. Full transcript expected this week.

Stocks26d ago

Lucid CEO Admits Launching Premature Cars as Cosmos Pushed to 2027

New CEO Silvio Napoli says Lucid launched unfinished cars and underinvested in service. The Cosmos SUV slips to 2027, ceding ground to Rivian and Tesla.

Commodities26d ago

Almadex Closes $2.5M Royalty Sale to Empress Royalty

Almadex Minerals sold a portfolio of NSR royalties to Empress Royalty for $2.5M. The deal includes cash and shares, covering projects in North America.

Crypto26d ago

Wells Fargo ($WFC) to Launch Tokenized Deposits for Corporate Clients

Wells Fargo will roll out tokenized deposits for corporate clients this fall, starting with cross-border payments. The bank joins JPMorgan and Citi in offering blockchain-based settlement.

Crypto26d ago

Russia's New Crypto Law: Domestic Ban, Sanctions Workaround

Putin signed Russia's first full crypto law on Aug. 4. Retail purchases capped at 300,000 rubles ($3,750); exchanges must register by July 1, 2027.

Crypto26d ago

RedotPay vows 'vigorous' defense against Binance's $470M lawsuit

RedotPay denies Binance's $470M poaching claims and cites a deal that barred card top-ups, ahead of Friday's Singapore hearing on a related suit.